Heartbreaker sends Hoosiers home at 1-2

3:01 AM,
Jun. 20, 2013

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Michael Pointer
| The Indianapolis Star

The greatest season in Indiana University baseball history ended quietly Wednesday night. Oregon State's Matt Boyd had a lot to do with that.

Boyd, a senior left-hander drafted in the sixth round by the Toronto Blue Jays, pitched a four-hitter as the Beavers nipped the Hoosiers 1-0 in a College World Series game watched by 26,035 fans at TD Ameritrade Park.

IU (49-16), which had lost 5-4 to Mississippi State on Monday, was eliminated from its first College World Series. Oregon State (52-12) will play Mississippi State on Friday. The Beavers need to beat the Bulldogs twice to reach next week's ...